Block / Taluka → Sulya
District → Dakshina Kannada
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Markanja village is 617771. Markanja village is located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Markanja village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1974.69 hectares. Markanja has a total population of 3,436 peoples, out of which male population is 1,735 while female population is 1,701. Literacy rate of markanja village is 77.74% out of which 82.13% males and 73.25% females are literate. There are about 837 houses in markanja village. Pincode of markanja village locality is 574248.
Sulya is nearest town to markanja for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,436 | 1,735 | 1,701 |
| Literate Population | 2,671 | 1,425 | 1,246 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 310 | 455 |
| Markanja - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Markanja |
| Block / Taluka : | Sulya |
| District : | Dakshina Kannada |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 574248 |
| Area : | 1974.69 hectares |
| Population : | 3,436 |
| Households : | 837 |
| Nearest Town : | Sulya (20 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sulya |
| List of Talukas in Dakshina Kannada |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.